The following does not invalidate the argument in the posting, but:
Subjects thought that accidents caused about as many deaths as disease
I want to eliminate aging and death as much as anyone, but I would say that many deaths from disease in old age should be filed under “old age” rather than “disease.” I wonder how the statistics work out if we look at it that way. (Or maybe Lichtenstein et al did so already.)
The following does not invalidate the argument in the posting, but:
Subjects thought that accidents caused about as many deaths as disease
I want to eliminate aging and death as much as anyone, but I would say that many deaths from disease in old age should be filed under “old age” rather than “disease.” I wonder how the statistics work out if we look at it that way. (Or maybe Lichtenstein et al did so already.)